How to travel from Leipzig to London

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr455. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr455, and a train costs an average of kr903.

Distance: 538 miles (866 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to London is a bus with an average price of kr745.

This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to London:

A bus is kr199 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to London costing on average kr944.

A bus is kr677 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to London costing on average kr1422.

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 10m.

Bus takes on average 21h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to LondonĀ among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Leipzig to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leipzig to London.

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There are 3 options to travel between Leipzig and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to London is a bus with an average price of kr745.

This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to London:

A bus is kr199 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to London costing on average kr944.

A bus is kr677 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to London costing on average kr1422.

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 10m.

Bus takes on average 21h 20m.

The distance from Leipzig to London is approximately 538 miles (866 km).
The average frequency per day from Leipzig to London is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leipzig to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
  • Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leipzig to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to London by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic to go to London by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Leipzig to London:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Leipzig to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
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